Michelle Sansiveri's eczema began as a teenager with a tiny patch on her neck. A dermatologist prescribed the now 28-year-old a low-to-medium dose topical steroid cream with just one instruction: use ...

People are posting about their experiences with topical steroids, but Dr Ahmed Kazmi says there’s more to topical steroid ...

After coming across topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) on TikTok – thought to be an extreme withdrawal response to the ...

Megan Crome was diagnosed in March with a condition called topical steroid withdrawal. Topical steroid withdrawal can happen to people who use steroid creams for conditions like eczema. It's a poorly ...

"I couldn’t go outside because my skin couldn’t tolerate the air or any kind of sun, I’d go days without sleeping, without ...

People with atopic dermatitis are taking to social media to share dramatic images of red, cracked, peeling skin that they blame on overuse of steroid creams. But their dermatologists may not agree.

Terrifying withdrawal symptoms from eczema creams left one woman unable to leave the house — or even look at herself in the mirror. Daisy Malin was diagnosed with mild eczema when she was just a ...

Eczema is a tricky skin condition to manage. Almost anything can cause flare ups — stress, changes in routine, new seasons…the list goes on. I’ve had the condition since childhood, and the way it ...

A young FIFO worker living in the Tweed developed a “simple rash” before treatment resulted in a “debilitating” nightmare ...

A man has told how he was left bedbound and with horrific flaky, oozing skin because of a rare reaction when he stopped using steroid cream. George Palmer, 25, has spent his life savings trying to ...

Among the cancers the cream showed promise in treating was melanoma - the most dangerous type of skin cancer A SKIN cream could help the body fight cancer, say researchers. In an unexpected discovery, ...